Upcoming events

2019 EU Industry Days

5 – 6 February 2019
Brussels, Belgium

The EU Industry Days were established in the spirit of co-creation, dialogue and cooperation with all relevant stakeholders. The programme will be once more co-created by the European Commission and by stakeholders. In addition, throughout January and February 2019 local events will take place across Europe under the brand of the European Industry Week.

EUREKA Global Innovation Summit

14 – 16 May 2019
United Kingdom

The EUREKA Global Innovation Summit (EGIS), setup under the frame of the UK EUREKA Chairmanship 2018/19, will be an opportunity for all the participants to meet, share ideas, interact and discuss with stakeholders from European industry, SMEs, academy, policymakers, representatives from regional and local authorities and many more.

IST-Africa 2019

May 2019
Nairobi, Kenya

Supported by the European Commission and African Union Commission, Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Education, IEEE Society on Social Implications of Technology and IEEE Kenya Section, IST-Africa 2019 is the fourteenth in an annual series of Ministerial level Technology Research Conferences. IST-Africa provides a platform in Africa to strengthen ICT-enabled Innovation, Science and Technology related policy dialogues within Africa and between Africa and Europe, Global Development, Research and Innovation Cooperation and Community Building. It also provides an opportunity to identify potential partners for future research cooperation under Horizon 2020. IST-Africa is a unique community that brings together cross-disciplinary stakeholders from public, private, education and research, societal sector with end user communities focused on ICT and STI Research and Innovation.

BIO Africa Convention

26 – 28 August 2019
Durban, South Africa

The BIO Africa Convention is an international event co-hosted by the South African Department of Science and Technology, Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), and AfricaBio, a biotechnology stakeholder association in partnership with other strategic partners. It seeks to enrich the implementation of past and existing Africa-based/led initiatives for growth and sustainable development, especially in the bio-economy sector. BIO Africa Convention provides a platform for dialogue and discussion with stakeholders in the global biotechnology environment. It will also showcase bio-innovations from the broader biotech community of South Africa and the Africa region, creating an enabling environment for commercialisation of local innovations.

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Overview

The ESASTAP 2020 project is mainly funded by the European Commission with contribution of the Department of Science and Technology of South Africa under Horizon 2020; Grant Agreement nº 692514 (H2020-INT-INCO-2015).